I tried 2.2.5-ac6 on our Alpha 21164A/PC164UX2 to solve a problem with
hwclock and xntpd (something with these 'ticks') but it won't boot. This
is what it says during boot (handmade faksimile):
[...]
ncr53c875-0: on-chip RAM at 0xc004000
CACHE TEST FAILED: script execution failed.
start=8001f648, pc=8001f648, end=8001f674
CACHE INCORRECTLY CONFIGURED.
ncr53c875-0: detaching ...
[...]
ncr53c875-0: on-chip RAM at 0xc002000
CACHE TEST FAILED: script execution failed.
start=8001f648, pc=8001f648, end=8001f674
CACHE INCORRECTLY CONFIGURED.
ncr53c875-0: detaching ...
[...]
ncr53c875-0: on-chip RAM at 0x9101000
CACHE TEST FAILED: script execution failed.
start=8001f648, pc=8001f648, end=8001f674
CACHE INCORRECTLY CONFIGURED.
ncr53c875-0: detaching ...
scsi: 0 hosts
scsi: detected
[...]
In consequence the kernel is unable to mount the root partition (which
is on sda2).
Further info needed?
Any ideas?
Please reply to me since I am not on this list!!
Albrecht
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